ECTS
5 credits
Component
Faculty of Science
List of courses
Hydraulics
4 creditsApplied hydraulics
1 credits
Hydraulics
Level of study
BAC +3
ECTS
4 credits
Component
Faculty of Science
- Hydrostatics (Fundamental Principle of Hydrostatics, notion of buoyancy force, Archimedes' theorem)
- Fluid kinematics (streamline, trajectory, emission line, flow rate, Reynolds number, laminar, turbulent flow)
- Hydrodynamics of perfect fluids (conservation of mass, conservation of energy with Bernouilli's theorem, case study: Mariotte vessel, emptying of a tank, Pitot tube, Venturi)
- Hydrodynamics of real fluids (origin of pressure losses and estimation of linear and singular pressure losses, generalized Bernouilli's theorem with pressure losses)
- Hydraulic machines (pump operation, H(Q) characteristics, operating point)
- Free surface hydraulics (hydraulic characteristics, Manning Strickler formula, weir formula, rating curves)
Hourly volumes:
CM :10h
TD :10h
TP : 16 hours